Combining top Finnish talent from former employees at Remedy Entertainment (Alan Wake), Digital Chocolate (Millionaire City), and Sulake (Habbo Hotel), independent developer Supercell recently announced its existence.

Like a handful of other start-up devs, the team at Supercell have decided to enter the market with a free-to-play, MMO-style title with a focus on optional micro transactions. However, unlike other start-up companies, Supercell has received financial backing from London Venture Partners--an investment group founded by former Atari executives Phil Harrison and David Gardner. Read more »

Newly formed indie developer Supercell sent word via press release today that it has launched a beta for its browser-based isometric flash RPG, Gunshine.net. The title takes some cues from the recent boom in Facebook games, but strives to become the "next generation" of browser game design.

Supercell was founded by former members of the studios Digital Chocolate and Remedy Entertainment. The 14-person team managed to secure quick investments, from sources like former Sony global studio director Phil Harrison (now with London Venture Partners) and David Gardner (formerly of Playfish). Read more »